Saying where you come from Ag innse cò às a tha thu
At homeAig an taigh
Look out for the following pieces of vocabulary in this clip.
càit a bheil sibh ag obair? where do you work?
tha mi ag obair ann an … I work in …
dè an obair a th’ agad? what’s your job?
This is the informal way you use to speak to a friend or a younger person.
càit a bheil thu ag obair? where do you work?
This is the informal way you use to speak to a friend or a younger person.
PersonNeach
GaelicGàidhlig
EnglishBeurla
| Man 1 | A bheil Gàidhlig agaibh? | Do you speak Gaelic? |
| Man 2 | Tha, gu leòr. | Yes, plenty. |
| Woman 1 | Halò. A bheil Gàidhlig agaibh? | Hello. Do you speak Gaelic? |
| Woman 2 | Tha, beagan. | Yes, a little. |
| Woman 1 | Co às a tha sibh? | Where are you from? |
| Woman 2 | Glaschu. | Glasgow. |
| Female Staff | Tapadh leibh. | Thank you. |
| Woman 1 (with child) | Tapadh leibh. | Thank you. |
| Female Staff | Halò. A bheil Gàidhlig agaibh? | Hello. Do you speak Gaelic? |
| Woman 2 | Tha, gu leòr. | Yes, plenty. |